[meteorite-list] What is it??

From: Michael Farmer <meteoritehunter_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon Mar 21 13:24:58 2005
Message-ID: <011201c52b19$7b197590$0300a8c0_at_S0031628003>

Hate to tell you this, but I have found pieces of the same stuff around the
crater, it is molten glass from burning garbage long ago.
Mike Farmer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Bartels" <jan_at_meteorieten.com>
To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 10:35 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] What is it??


> Hi List,
>
> A few weeks ago when we got married at the Meteor Crater one of the
> crewmembers gave us a private rim tour. As a kind of wedding gift he gave
> us this piece of glass like material which he found on the rim some
> thirteen years ago . It has some grayish flakes included and even clearly
> visible flowlines. It has a kind of tektite like exterior. It is no
> fulgurite for sure but what is it??
>
> Anyone who can help us with this?. I haven't seen any of this before.
>
> http://www.heavenlybodies.nl/mercurius/images3/glassz.jpg
>
> http://www.heavenlybodies.nl/mercurius/images3/glass2z.jpg
>
> Thanks!!
> Jan
> www.heavenlybodies.nl
> IMCA# 9833
>
>
>
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Received on Thu 17 Mar 2005 12:48:04 PM PST